Some business people in downtown Des Moines said restrictions on people camping and sleeping in public areas were necessary ...

Des Moines has released its proposed budget for the next fiscal year, outlining what cuts are being made to address an $17 ...

Another band of snow will move into central Iowa this weekend. The Local 5 Weather team said the Des Moines metro will likely ...

Winter weather is finally arriving in central Iowa this week. Local 5 has issued a Weather Impact Alert for the entirety of ...

As Iowans prepare to head home from work, the Des Moines Police Department is warning drivers to slow down, keep their ...

New EV charging stations in Altoona, Ames, Iowa City and the 'World's Largest Truck Stop' are on hold for a federal review ...

The nonprofit's board of directors voted for Sadie Trytten to replace Abbey Gilroy, who led NDC for 13 years before stepping ...

Des Moines fell about an inch short of a daily record for Feb. 12. It snowed 6.5 inches on Feb. 12, 1894, a record that still stands 131 years later. It snowed 5.6 inches Wednesday at the Des Moines ...

Here's how one Iowa State Trooper got a stalled vehicle out of a road today. This was on Interstate 235 between Northeast ...

The generosity of Des Moines Register readers helped Embrace Iowa raise $418,492 to aid neighbors in need across the state.

The Rev. Lizzie Gillman with the Episcopal Diocese of Iowa expressed concern about the bill promoting Christian nationalism ...

This week on the podcast, Iowa’s version of the ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law is back in the courts and the Legislature, Middle East tensions come to the Iowa Capitol, and Gov. Kim Reynolds talks DOGE and ...